Comparison

Documents (Office Docs) vs File Uploader for SharePoint

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Documents (Office Docs)

This mobile office suite allows users to edit and manage spreadsheet and rich text files on their iPhone and iPad. It offers online and offline functionality, synchronization with cloud storage services, and compatibility with major office suites.

Highlights
  • Edit spreadsheet and rich text files
  • Online and offline functionality
  • Synchronize with Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, SkyDrive
  • File browser for iPhone files
  • Support for .txt and .csv files
  • Basic word processing and spreadsheet features
Features
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Documents by SavySoda™ ••• Reached #1 overall BUSINESS APP ••• ••• on App Store in OVER 40 COUNTRIES. ••• ••• Over 30 Million Users on iOS ••• ••• AS FEATURED BY APPLE, USA TODAY ••• iPhone's and iPad's lightweight mobile office suite. This essential application allows you to edit and manage spreadsheet & rich text files on your iPhone. Works both online and offline. You can also synchronize files to your Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, and SkyDrive accounts and open files on your PC or Mac. Works with Dropbox™ Works with Google Drive™ Works with Microsoft OneDrive™ Files can be opened using Microsoft Word and Excel, Open Office, Numbers, and all major office suites. INCLUDES • iSpreadsheet (a premier spreadsheet app) • Text Editor (to edit basic text) • iPhone file browser (to view iPhone files) • Google Sync (to upload/download documents) • Dropbox Integration FEATURES • Smooth User Interface • Portrait & Landscape mode • Full support for .txt and .csv files • Limited support for .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx files from Google Docs • Google upload & download • Files can be opened in Microsoft Excel, Word, Apple Numbers, TextEdit, Notepad, Openoffice & all leading office suites. • Works anywhere online or offline. • Spreadsheet supports formulas, formatting, resizing, and all basic spreadsheet features. • Beautiful UI. SOME USES • Lightweight office work on the run • Backup of documents • Quick access to spreadsheets, notes, memos • Basic word processing • Pocket Spreadsheet The Documents suite of apps is the ORIGINAL and most popular mobile office and file management solution for the iPhone and iPod. Over 30 million users choose Documents for their everyday business and productivity use. And it's now available for everyone to use for free. There is also an option to upgrade. iPhone Business Apps: http://www.savysoda.com

About

File Uploader for SharePoint

Easily upload photos from your device's camera or library directly to SharePoint document libraries. The app initiates SharePoint workflows upon upload and allows browsing of existing libraries.

Highlights
  • Upload photos from camera
  • Upload photos from library
  • Browse SharePoint document libraries
  • Initiate SharePoint workflows
  • Quick link to SharePoint web interface
Features
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Quickly upload photos from your camera and your photo library to your SharePoint document libraries. Just sign in with your Microsoft account, pick a photo or take a photo with your camera, and with just a few taps your photo will be up on SharePoint. Your SharePoint workflows will start as soon as the file is uploaded to your document library. You can also browse your SharePoint document libraries by swiping left on the camera screen. See the files you have uploaded and perform your SharePoint actions using a quick link to the SharePoint web interface. You can also use Safari to download the files from SharePoint to your device.

Screenshots

Documents (Office Docs)4 screens
File Uploader for SharePoint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Documents (Office Docs) at 4.5 against File Uploader for SharePoint's 3.4. Documents (Office Docs) also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 50%) and ratings volume (43K vs 5). File Uploader for SharePoint's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Documents (Office Docs) holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Documents (Office Docs) has 43K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Documents (Office Docs)'s written reviews are positive against 50% of File Uploader for SharePoint's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Documents (Office Docs) versus File Uploader for SharePoint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocuments (Office Docs)File Uploader for SharePoint
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (43K ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews80.8% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings43K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB12 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSavy Soda Pty LtdPorter Hoskins

Customer experience

Documents (Office Docs)

All ratings43,490 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.9%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews645 reviews
Positive80.8%
Neutral3.3%
Negative16.0%

File Uploader for SharePoint

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Documents (Office Docs)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to open certain file types
  • Syncing issues with external storage
  • Inconsistent behavior when closing documents

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add undo/redo functionality
  • Improve document editing capabilities
  • Integrate with more cloud storage services
  • Enhance text formatting and highlighting options

File Uploader for SharePoint

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Documents (Office Docs)

No in-app purchases

None

File Uploader for SharePoint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Documents (Office Docs) free?
Documents (Office Docs) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is File Uploader for SharePoint free?
File Uploader for SharePoint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Documents (Office Docs) or File Uploader for SharePoint?
Documents (Office Docs) is rated higher. Documents (Office Docs) averages 4.5 out of 5 from 43K ratings, while File Uploader for SharePoint averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Documents (Office Docs) or File Uploader for SharePoint have ads?
Documents (Office Docs) shows ads; File Uploader for SharePoint does not.

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